In five departments in western France, the highest red flood danger level was declared on the evening of February 19.
On the morning of February 19, a partial collapse of the fifth entrance of the house on Karamende bi Street, 10, occurred in Balkhash (Kazakhstan).
Four people were killed and 29 others injured in a multi-vehicle accident involving more than 30 vehicles in southern Colorado, The Denver Post reported according to sources.
A pleasure boat with 26 passengers on board capsized in the southwestern province of Yunnan, killing at least four people.
In the center of Naples (Italy), a large-scale fire broke out in the building of the historic Sannazzaro Theater.
A StarSky Airline plane with 55 passengers on board crashed in Somalia immediately after takeoff from Aden Adde International Airport.
In Colombia, 22 people died due to the effects of heavy rains, thousands of families were evacuated from the affected areas.
A landslide occurred in the city of Niscemi, Sicily (Caltanissetta province, Italy), following heavy rains brought by Cyclone "Garry" at the end of January.
In Gainesville, Georgia, a light-engine aircraft made a hard landing right on a busy highway in Gainesville.
At least 14 people have died as a result of the collapse of a five-storey apartment building in the city of Tripoli in northern Lebanon.
At least three people have died in Italy due to avalanches while skiing outside prepared trails near the Olympic Games venues.
A container ship with 290 shipping containers on board, 14 of which contain dangerous substances, sank off the coast of Phuket.